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1 vouch
1) (to say that one is sure that something is fact or truth: Will you vouch for the truth of the statement?) garantizar2) (to guarantee the honesty etc of (a person): My friends will vouch for me.) responder (de/por)•- vouchervouch ['væʊʧ] vito vouch for : garantizar (algo), responder de (algo), responder por (alguien)v.• atestiguar v.• comprobar v.• garantizar v.vaʊtʃ
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to vouch FOR something — responder de algo, dar* fe de algo
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vt[vaʊtʃ]to vouch THAT — dar* fe de que
1.VIto vouch for sth — responder de algo, garantizar algo
I cannot vouch for its authenticity — no puedo responder de or garantizar su autenticidad
to vouch for sb — responder por or salir como fiador de algn
2.VTto vouch that... — afirmar que..., asegurar que...
* * *[vaʊtʃ]
1.
to vouch FOR something — responder de algo, dar* fe de algo
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vtto vouch THAT — dar* fe de que
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2 responder
responder ( conjugate responder) verbo intransitivo 1 2 ( reaccionar) to respond; responder A algo ‹a amenaza/estímulo› to respond to sth 3 ( corresponder): las cifras no responden a la realidad the figures do not reflect the true situation 4 ( responsabilizarse):◊ si ocurre algo, yo no respondo if anything happens I will not be held responsible;responder ante la justicia to answer for one's acts in a court of law; yo respondo de su integridad I will vouch for his integrity; no respondo de lo que hizo I am not responsible for what he did; responder POR algn to vouch for sb verbo transitivo
responder
I verbo transitivo to answer, reply
II verbo intransitivo
1 (a una acción, pregunta, etc) to answer, reply: respondió con evasivas, he didn't give a straight answer, nunca responde a mis cartas, she never answers my letters
2 (a un tratamiento, estímulo, etc) to respond
3 (de un error o falta) to pay for: el asesino debe responder de sus crímenes, the murderer must pay for his crimes
4 (por una persona) to vouch for: yo respondo de su inocencia, I will vouch for his innocence
5 (de un acto, de una cosa) to be responsible for, to answer for: yo no puedo responder de sus actos, I can't take responsibility for his actions
6 (un negocio) to go well
7 (una cosa a otra) to correspond: los resultados no respondieron a las expectativas, the results didn't fulfil the expectations ' responder' also found in these entries: Spanish: cable - enredarse - enrollarse - vacilar - concluyente English: account for - answer - answer back - answer for - definitive - give - guideline - handle - parting - reply - respond - retaliate - shoot back - vouch - acknowledge - attempt - counter - fit - pattern - perform[rɪs'pɒndǝ(r)]N1) (=person) persona f que responde2) (Tech) respondedor m
См. также в других словарях:
ˈvouch for sth — phrasal verb to say that something is true, correct, or good … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
vouch for somebody — ˈvouch for sb/sth derived (formal) to say that you believe that sb will behave well and that you will be responsible for their actions • Are you willing to vouch for him? • I can vouch for her ability to work hard. Main entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
vouch — [vaʊtʃ] verb vouch for sb vouch for sth … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
vouch — [vautʃ] v vouch for / [vouch for sb/sth] phr v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: vocher to state, call as a witness , from Latin vocare; VOCATION] 1.) to say that you firmly believe that something is true or good because of your experience… … Dictionary of contemporary English
vouch — verb vouch for sb/sth phrasal verb (T) 1 to say that you believe that someone will behave well and that you will be responsible for their behaviour, actions etc: I can vouch for my son, officer. 2 to say that you firmly believe that something is… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
